(You know, the kind of completely useless ‘structure’ that goes: Introduction, then Definitions, Literature Review, Methods, Data, Data Problems, Analysis, Conclusion). But what that actually means in terms of how a report or article will be organized is often sketched out only in very formal or conventional terms. These plans always include some unrealistically short time for ‘writing up’ after ‘doing the research’ is complete. Critical deadlines for deliverables are included here. If it’s a one person project this just parcels our blocks of weeks to topics bit n a group project it allocates both time blocks and people or sub-teams to different tasks. Nowadays too this is often accompanied by some simple project management stuff - usually a Gantt chart with tasks sketched in. Oscar-winning screenwriter Dustin Lance Black storyboards his research before writing down the first draft.Īlmost everyone doing research makes a plan before getting started – because we all know that research is time consuming, often expensive and hard to predict. How to do smarter, proactive planning-and-realisation of projects, reports and articles, from the outset.
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